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Our top choices for Devala hotels

1. Wild Planet Resort

Wild Planet Resort
4.0 star property
Nilambur
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Excellent stay! Everything was top-notch. The room was clean and comfortable, the food was delicious, and the view from the room was excellent. Overall, it was a wonderful experience. Highly recommended!"
United Kingdom
Rajath
The price is NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Wild Planet Resort

2. The Lavender Resort

The Lavender Resort
3.0 star property
Vythiri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Great people! Felt like home. There are very welcoming and cooperative. "
United Kingdom
Anand
The price is NZ$61
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Lavender Resort

3. Vista Del Lago Wayanad

Vista Del Lago Wayanad
2.5 star property
Sulthan Bathery
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Amazing staff and manager. Property is at perfect location for sunset. Food was good too."
United States
Akshay
The price is NZ$68
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Vista Del Lago Wayanad

4. Raindrops Resort

Raindrops Resort
3.0 star property
Sulthan Bathery
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Raindrops Resort

5. Le Vista Resort - Wayanad

Le Vista Resort - Wayanad
3.0 star property
Sulthan Bathery
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We stayed at Le Vista resort during our trip to Wayanad. Highly recommend this cozy, beautiful resort to anyone traveling to Wayanad. Mr. Umesh and his team are excellent services providers. Give this place a try! Very safe, quiet and clean. "
United States
Niranjan Kumar
The price is NZ$72
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Le Vista Resort - Wayanad

6. Saptha Resort and spa

Saptha Resort and spa
3.5 star property
Sulthan Bathery
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The Stay surprised me very pleasantly. Apart from a slight delay with staff responding to requests, everything else was top notch. The breakfast spread was scrumptious and views from the room soothes your soul. Highly recommended!"
United Kingdom
arijit
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Saptha Resort and spa

7. After the Rains

After the Rains
4.0 star property
Vythiri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
After the Rains

8. Vistara Resort

Vistara Resort
4.0 star property
Sulthan Bathery
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"It was an amazing experience staying at the Vistara property. The staff was cordial and we were well attended to. The property was well maintained and the view from the resort is breathtaking! "
United States
Arjun
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Vistara Resort

9. Le Villagio Resort & Domes

Le Villagio Resort & Domes
3.0 star property
Sulthan Bathery
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Stay was good"
United Kingdom
Sanal
The price is NZ$66
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Le Villagio Resort & Domes

10. Sterling Lontano Waterfront Wayanad

Sterling Lontano Waterfront Wayanad
2.5 star property
Sulthan Bathery
4.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"It's a decent property but service could be better. Pictures look larger than life. Don't let the pictures lure you to book the place. You get what you pay for. Restaurant has decent food but the staff didn't quite get the dietary restrictions. I had to explain it to them each time and yet confused the dishes. Property is on a nice lot but could be much more elevated in decor and services. "
United States
Saurin
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sterling Lontano Waterfront Wayanad

11. Edakkal Hermitage

Edakkal Hermitage
3.0 star property
Sulthan Bathery
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is NZ$85
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Edakkal Hermitage

12. Theyila Wayanad

Theyila Wayanad
2.0 star property
Sulthan Bathery
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Theyila Wayanad

13. Karapuzha Village Resort

Karapuzha Village Resort
3.0 star property
Vythiri
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Excellent resort nestled in nature. Courteous owner and awesome staff. This place is a must visit!"
United Kingdom
Rohit
The price is NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Karapuzha Village Resort

14. Deer Meadows

Deer Meadows
4.0 star property
Mudumalai
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"+ great location + friendly staff + safe for family + clean room - bed spring was poking me - towels smells bad"
United States
Lavakumar
The price is NZ$79
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Deer Meadows

15. EVORA RESORT AND SPA

EVORA RESORT AND SPA
2.5 star property
Sulthan Bathery
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
EVORA RESORT AND SPA

16. Whispering Willows

Whispering Willows
2.0 star property
Mudumalai
The price is NZ$90
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Whispering Willows

17. Tranquil Resort - BluSalzz Collection, Wayanad

Tranquil Resort - BluSalzz Collection, Wayanad
4.0 star property
Sulthan Bathery
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Beautiful property and host. Will come back."
United States
Naripjeet
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Tranquil Resort - BluSalzz Collection, Wayanad

18. Amritara Dominic's Nature Retreat & Spa Wayanad

Amritara Dominic's Nature Retreat & Spa Wayanad
3.0 star property
Sulthan Bathery
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Amritara Dominic's Nature Retreat & Spa Wayanad

19. Silver Oak Resort Wayanad

Silver Oak Resort Wayanad
2.0 star property
Vythiri
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Silver Oak Resort Wayanad

20. Orchid Trails Resort Wayanad by Zeebull

Orchid Trails Resort Wayanad by Zeebull
3.0 star property
Sulthan Bathery
The price is NZ$78
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Orchid Trails Resort Wayanad by Zeebull
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Learn more about Devala

Nestled in the Nilgiri Hills, Devala offers tea plantation tours where you'll learn how leaves become your morning brew. Hike through the lush forests to spot elephants and birds, or visit nearby Needle Rock viewpoint for panoramic valley vistas.

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Top reasons to visit Devala

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Devala boasts breathtaking scenery with lush greenery, picturesque lakes, and dramatic hills, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling activities like hiking and nature walks, offering memorable explorations of the captivating surroundings.
  • Devala Waterfalls: Don’t miss the beautiful waterfalls, a highlight for visitors seeking relaxation and stunning views.
  • Cultural Festivals: Experience local cultural festivals that showcase the vibrant traditions and customs of the region.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from charming guesthouses to stylish villas, catering to all types of travellers for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Devala

Devala offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, perfect for every traveller. From charming guesthouses to well-appointed hotels, you’ll find a variety of choices to suit your needs, whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a spa getaway, or a business trip base. Explore top accommodations and vacation rentals in this serene locale, including options in nearby Lovedale and stylish villas that promise a memorable stay in the heart of Tamil Nadu.

  • Sterling Wayanad: Sterling Wayanad offers a warm and inviting environment ideal for families and business travellers alike. Located 29.0km from Devala, this 3-star hotel features a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. The property is pet-friendly, catering to your furry companions with amenities like a designated litter box and food and water bowls. Families will appreciate the children’s amenities including a playground, a pool, and a children’s club, ensuring that younger guests have plenty of activities to enjoy during their stay.
  • Wild Planet Resort: Situated right in Devala, the 4-star Wild Planet Resort is perfect for those seeking a mix of luxury and adventure, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. The resort offers a variety of dining options, including buffet breakfasts and gala dinners, catering to diverse tastes. Entertainment facilities such as billiards and multiple television options enhance the leisure experience. Its serene surroundings and focus on nature make it an excellent choice for eco-conscious travellers looking to unwind.
  • Destiny - The Farm Resort: Destiny - The Farm Resort, also rated 3 stars, is located 29.0km from Devala and holds a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This family-oriented resort welcomes pets and provides amenities tailored for children, including supervised childcare and a shared playground. The relaxing farm environment encourages guests to reconnect with nature while enjoying comfortable accommodations. This resort suits those seeking a tranquil getaway with family-friendly facilities.

Where to stay in Devala

Devala, a charming village in Tamil Nadu, offers a delightful mix of scenic beauty and adventure. Surrounded by lush greenery and tropical landscapes, it’s perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences. Nearby, explore Gudalur for its rich culture and vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're hiking through the hills or soaking in the local vibes, Devala promises an unforgettable holiday for every traveller. Discover the hidden gems and immerse yourself in the unique charm of this captivating region.

  • Sulthan Bathery: Located 25.7km from Devala, Sulthan Bathery is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning scenery and adventure opportunities. With a steady influx of visitors, particularly in April, September, and December, this city offers a delightful mix of outdoor experiences and shopping. Highlights include a variety of resorts and recreation centres, perfect for relaxation or a bit of thrill. The nearby national park and picturesque dam are must-visit spots, offering breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.
  • Gudalur: As the larger city encompassing Devala, Gudalur is a fantastic base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty. This city experiences peak visitor numbers from April to May and in December, attracting those seeking outdoor activities and scenic landscapes. With a range of shopping areas, recreation centres, and arts venues, there’s plenty to engage visitors. The proximity to the national state park and botanical garden provides an excellent opportunity for nature walks and wildlife spotting, making Gudalur a splendid destination for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Vaduvanchal: A charming village located 19.3km from Devala, Vaduvanchal is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in serene natural surroundings. Visitor numbers peak from March to May, providing a lively atmosphere during these months. Vaduvanchal is known for its beautiful scenery, with local attractions including a stunning dam and tranquil water features. Nature lovers will appreciate the peaceful ambiance and opportunities to explore the lush landscapes, making it a perfect spot for a quiet retreat.

Things to do in Devala

Shopping

In Devala, you can explore local markets for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Gudalur market, about 16.1km away, where you can find spices, tea, and handmade items that capture the essence of Tamil Nadu.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Devala Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst lush greenery. Explore nearby nature trails for leisurely walks, or partake in meditation workshops to enhance your inner peace and connection with nature.

Adventure

In Devala, experience the thrill of trekking through lush forests and tea plantations, offering stunning views. Explore the nearby Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve for wildlife spotting and birdwatching. For a unique experience, try your hand at mountain biking along scenic trails, immersing yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the region.

Nightlife

Experience the laid-back nightlife of Devala with a visit to the local tea shops for a warm cuppa or grab a bite at small eateries. For a lively evening, check out the occasional cultural performances in the area, offering a glimpse into local traditions and music.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Devala

Devala, nestled in Tamil Nadu, offers a splendid getaway for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Explore picturesque lakes, dams, and caves while soaking in the stunning scenery. Don't miss the Devala waterfalls and local cultural festivals, which add to the charm of this quaint destination. With a variety of attractions nearby, including romantic spots, Devala is perfect for those looking to experience the beauty of the outdoors.

  • Pykara Lake: Nestled 22.5km from Devala, Pykara Lake offers a serene escape with its picturesque scenery and tranquil beach. It's an ideal spot for couples seeking romance or anyone wanting to connect with nature through outdoor activities.
  • Kandal Cross Roman Catholic Church: Located 12.9km from Devala, this church embodies local culture and history. Its architecture and serene ambiance provide a reflective space, inviting visitors to appreciate the rich heritage of the area.
  • Needle Rock View Point: Just 16.1km away, this lookout offers breathtaking views and a touch of adventure. The stunning vistas make it a romantic spot, perfect for capturing memories with a loved one amidst the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Devala

The best time to visit Devala can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Devala falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Devala falls in January and December. December has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May68.9°F (20.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.0°F (18.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August64.9°F (18.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September65.5°F (18.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October64.9°F (18.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November63.5°F (17.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Devala

Reaching Devala in Tamil Nadu is convenient via three major airports. Cochin International Airport (COK) is approximately 146.4km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Port Muziris, which is only 966m from the airport, offering accessible shuttle services. Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) is around 86.9km from Devala, with options like the 5-star Welcomhotel, located 8.0km from the airport, providing shuttle services. Lastly, Mysore Airport (MYQ) is about 82.1km away, featuring hotels like the Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Mysore, situated 14.5km from the airport, offering transportation services. Each airport presents great accommodation choices for a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Devala?
The best area to stay in Devala is typically around the main road, NH181, as it offers the most convenient access to amenities and local attractions.

This central stretch of Devala provides easy access to the main tea estates and spice plantations, which are key attractions for visitors. You'll find a selection of guesthouses and smaller hotels along this road, often surrounded by lush greenery, providing a tranquil setting.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find this area particularly appealing. Many properties offer private balconies with views of the surrounding hills and plantations, great for enjoying a quiet morning tea or an evening sunset. The emphasis here is on peaceful natural beauty and opportunities for leisurely walks through the tea gardens.

For those interested in exploring the natural landscape, staying near NH181 also makes it straightforward to arrange guided treks or visits to local viewpoints.
When is the best time to go to Devala?
The best time to visit Devala is during the post-monsoon and winter months, specifically from October to March, when the weather is most agreeable.

During these months, Devala experiences pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, with minimal rainfall. This makes it ideal for exploring the tea estates, spice plantations, and natural beauty of the region without the discomfort of heavy rains or intense heat. The clear skies offer excellent visibility for scenic views of the Western Ghats.

For couples seeking a tranquil and picturesque getaway, this period is great for enjoying leisurely walks through the lush landscapes and visiting local viewpoints. The cooler evenings provide a lovely setting for relaxing after a day of exploration.

Families will also find these months suitable, as the mild weather allows for comfortable outdoor activities such as nature walks and visits to the numerous tea factories.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Devala.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Devala?
Prices for hotels in Devala often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$61 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.